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Hot pepper named for Cuba's capital Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hot pepper named for Cuba's capital featured in New York Times puzzle on August 17, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HABANERO.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HABANERO Hot pepper named for Cuba's capital | (8) | New York Times | Aug 17, 2026 |
| 7% | CHILIS Hot peppers | (6) | Premier Sunday | Jul 12, 2026 |
| 7% | HAVANA Cuba's capital | (6) | Commuter | May 20, 2026 |
| 5% | HAITI Country near Cuba | (5) | Newsday | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 5% | MACE Pepper-spray maker | (4) | The Atlantic | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 5% | SAGACITY Wisdom, e.g., about way of walking round capital of Cuba | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Aug 13, 2026 |
| 5% | FRESNO Red chili pepper | (6) | USA Today | Aug 12, 2026 |
| 5% | ISLA Cuba, por ejemplo | (4) | New York Times | Aug 11, 2026 |
| 5% | JAMAICA It's south of Cuba | (7) | Newsday | Aug 9, 2026 |
| 5% | SCENIC Small changes nice at Cuba's capital, it's pretty to view (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Aug 4, 2026 |
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